one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
whispering; murmuring; subdued
deeply (stab, thrust, etc.); hard
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
even more; still more; further
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
moderately; in moderation
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
living together; communal life; cohabitation
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
establishment; settlement
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
quarrel; dispute; argument
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
that is to say; so that means
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
(sleeping) peacefully; quietly; soundly
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum